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Books That Became Fantastic TV Shows

These are all books that have become some of the best tv shows out there. And yes, Game of Thrones is on here because we can all remember a time when it was good... at least, I think we can.
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Pride and Prejudice (Jane Austen)
Pride and Prejudice
1
Jane Austen
Anne of Green Gables (L.M. Montgomery)
Anne of Green Gables
2
L.M. Montgomery
War and Peace (Leo Tolstoy)
War and Peace
3
Leo Tolstoy
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
4
Bram Stoker
Outlander (Diana Gabaldon)
Outlander
5
Diana Gabaldon
Vanity Fair (William Makepeace Thackeray)
Vanity Fair
6
William Makepeace Thackeray
Good Omens (Terry Pratchett)
Good Omens
7
Terry Pratchett
Little Fires Everywhere (Celeste Ng)
Little Fires Everywhere
8
Celeste Ng
Big Little Lies (Liane Moriarty)
Big Little Lies
9
Liane Moriarty
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell (Susanna Clarke)
Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
10
Susanna Clarke
Looking for Alaska (John Green)
Looking for Alaska
11
John Green
A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin)
A Game of Thrones
12
George R.R. Martin
The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson)
The Haunting of Hill House
13
Shirley Jackson
The Miniaturist (Jessie Burton)
The Miniaturist
14
Jessie Burton
Watchmen (Alan Moore)
Watchmen
15
Alan Moore
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Complete Sherlock Holmes
16
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Magicians (Lev Grossman)
The Magicians
17
Lev Grossman
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante)
My Brilliant Friend
18
Elena Ferrante
A Discovery of Witches (Deborah Harkness)
A Discovery of Witches
19
Deborah Harkness
Alias Grace (Margaret Atwood)
Alias Grace
20
Margaret Atwood
Sharp Objects (Gillian Flynn)
Sharp Objects
21
Gillian Flynn
Red Dragon (Thomas Harris)
Red Dragon
22
Thomas Harris
His Dark Materials (Philip Pullman)
His Dark Materials
23
Philip Pullman
The Alienist (Caleb Carr)
The Alienist
24
Caleb Carr
Pretty Little Liars (Sara Shepard)
Pretty Little Liars
25
Sara Shepard
A Series of Unfortunate Events Series (Lemony Snicket)
A Series of Unfortunate Events Series
26
Lemony Snicket
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Douglas Adams)
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
27
Douglas Adams
The Outsider (Stephen King)
The Outsider
28
Stephen King
You (Caroline Kepnes)
You
29
Caroline Kepnes
Normal People (Sally Rooney)
Normal People
30
Sally Rooney
13 Reasons Why (Jay Asher)
13 Reasons Why
31
Jay Asher
Orange Is the New Black (Piper Kerman)
Orange Is the New Black
32
Piper Kerman
This Is Going to Hurt (Adam Kay)
This Is Going to Hurt
33
Adam Kay
Call the Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950′S (Jennifer Worth)
Call the Midwife: A True Story of the East End in the 1950′S
34
Jennifer Worth
The Terror (Dan Simmons)
The Terror
35
Dan Simmons
Gossip Girl (Cecily Von Ziegesar)
Gossip Girl
36
Cecily Von Ziegesar
The 100 (Kass Morgan)
The 100
37
Kass Morgan
The Ghost Bride (Yangsze Choo)
The Ghost Bride
38
Yangsze Choo
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Joan Lindsay)
Picnic at Hanging Rock
39
Joan Lindsay
The Walking Dead (Robert Kirkman)
The Walking Dead
40
Robert Kirkman
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